Bol Bol vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Bol Bol that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bol Bol

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bol Bol: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bol Bol 5 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bol Bol 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Bol Bol 0 Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bol Bol 6.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bol Bol 3.6 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bol Bol 0.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Bol Bol 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bol Bol 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bol Bol 999 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bol Bol 605 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bol Bol 104 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Bol Bol 46 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bol Bol 128 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bol Bol 166 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bol Bol .550 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Bol Bol .327 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bol Bol .745 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bol Bol 9.1 (2023) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bol Bol 5.8 (2023) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bol Bol 1.0 (2023) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bol Bol 0.4 (2023) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bol Bol 1.2 (2023) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bol Bol 2.1 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bol Bol 1.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bol Bol 0.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bol Bol 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bol Bol 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bol Bol 21 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bol Bol 10 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bol Bol 2 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Bol Bol 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bol Bol 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bol Bol 10 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bol Bol .462 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bol Bol .500 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bol Bol .875 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bol Bol 4.8 (2020) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bol Bol 1.3 (2024) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bol Bol 0.7 (2021) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bol Bol 0.5 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bol Bol 0.5 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.